MEP of the week

Lobby organisation

Plastics Recyclers Europe

Business group · Chemicals & manufacturing · HQ: Belgium · Transparency Register entry

As of 7 November 2026, Plastics Recyclers Europe appears in 32 declared MEP meetings (23 different MEPs), most often with Socialists & Democrats.

32
declared meetings
with current MEPs
23
MEPs met
€400k/yr
declared lobbying spend
self-reported to the register
4.8
lobbyists
full time equivalent

In their own words

“We focus on the promotion of plastics recycling and the creation of conditions which enable profitable and sustainable business.”

Stated goals from the organisation's own Transparency Register filing.

Who they meet, and when

Which groups they meet

Share of this organisation's 32 declared meetings, by the meeting MEP's political group.

Socialists & Democrats1134%
European People's Party619%
Renew Europe619%
Greens/EFA412%
Patriots for Europe39%
European Conservatives & Reformists13%
The Left13%

Meetings by year

Declared meetings per calendar year, 2020–2026. Bar length is relative to its busiest year (10 in 2025). Hatched: 2026 is a part-year - the record runs to 6 Nov 2026.

2020
1
2021
0
2022
3
2023
6
2024
6
2025
10
2026
6

Group is each MEP's current political group, not necessarily the one they sat with at the time. Shares are rounded to whole percent.

The MEPs they meet most

César Luena
4 meetings · S&D
Karin Karlsbro
2 meetings · Renew
Delara Burkhardt
2 meetings · S&D
Sara Matthieu
2 meetings · Greens/EFA
Kateřina Konečná
2 meetings · PfE

The 15 most recent declared meetings

DateMEPSubject
29 Sep 2026Borys BudkaIAA
16 Sep 2026Pascal ArimontCircular Economy Act
13 Jul 2026Delara BurkhardtCircular Economy Act
8 Jul 2026Giorgio GoriCircular Economy and Industrial Accelerator Act
29 Jun 2026Kathleen van BremptIndustrial Accelerator Act
1 Jun 2026César LuenaCircular Economy Act
5 Dec 2025Pierfrancesco MaranEnd-of-Life Vehicles Regulation
6 Nov 2025César LuenaCurrent situation of the plastic recycling sector
16 Oct 2025Jeannette BaljeuRecycling
8 Oct 2025Pascal CanfinELVR
30 Sep 2025Ana VasconcelosPlastic recycling
20 Feb 2025Karin KarlsbroPlastpellets
12 Feb 2025César LuenaPellets Regulation
30 Jan 2025Pierfrancesco MaranEnd-of-Life Vehicles
29 Jan 2025Jonas SjöstedtEnd of Life Vehicles

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